"A Plan of the City & Harbour of Louisburg; shewing that part of Gabarus Bay in which the English landed, also their Encampment during the siege in 1745",

Subject: Canada

Period: 1758 (published)

Publication: Gentleman's Magazine

Color: Black & White

Size:

10 x 7.2 inches25.4 x 18.3 cm

Handsome French and Indian War map covering the vicinity of Louisburg with batteries, light house, military quarters, etc. Large inset "A map of the Island of Cape Breton". Each map contains a compass rose. Ref: Jolly # GENT-114.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $40 - $50

Sold for: $90

Closed on 12/8/1999

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